BEIJING, June 13 – China’s cybersecurity administrators on Saturday moved to tighten the grading and classification of data in the financial information services sector in what it said would …
Why India wants German submarines – and what Pakistan and China have to do with it
A multibillion-dollar submarine deal between India and Germany reflects New Delhi’s push for military self-reliance — and Berlin’s growing interest in the Indo-Pacific.
US scholar with history of activism in Myanmar arrested in China on suspicion of espionage
Chinese authorities have arrested an American scholar on suspicion of espionage. China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Friday that Min Zin was suspected of harming Chinese national security.
China Arrests U.S. Scholar on Spying Charge
The arrest of U Min Zin, a graduate student at U.C. Berkeley and founder of a research group in Myanmar, took place soon after President Trump met with Xi Jinping in China.
Taiwan’s opposition leader touts talks with China as necessary for peace during US trip
Taiwan’s Beijing-friendly opposition leader said Friday that her party is committed to the defense of the self-ruled island that China views as its own but that peace is possible by taking permanent secession off the table.
Alibaba Bids $1.5 Billion for China Grocer in Meituan Fight
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is offering $1.5 billion to buy Chinese grocery delivery firm Pupu, initiating a bidding war as part of a broader campaign to wrest market share from online commerce rival Meituan.
Communist China arrests US citizen for alleged espionage
China arrested a U.S. citizen and scholar for alleged espionage, a Chinese government spokesman confirmed Friday in a briefing. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian said U Min Zin, an Institute for Strategy and Policy Myanmar (ISP-M) founder,
China Urges Economic Cooperation on Macron-Led Video Call Ahead of G7 Summit
China’s vice premier urged economic cooperation and inclusive growth during a video call hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron on global imbalances, days before G7 countries meet to discuss how to deal with waves of low-priced Chinese exports entering their markets.
China’s new loans miss forecasts in May as property slump curbs demand
BEIJING, June 12 (Reuters) – China’s new bank lending rose less than expected in May after contracting the previous month, as a prolonged property downturn continued to weigh on household borrowing.
As China’s economy lumbers amid property crisis, why hasn’t AI helped pick up the slack?
AI might be an economic panacea for the US, but it may not be one for China and the recovery of its real estate industry, one analyst says Unlike the US, artificial intelligence (AI) may not be a …